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Cruz Garibay wins Fulbright award
56吃瓜网 Bothell graduate Cruz Garibay, who grew up in an immigrant family in Yakima and was the 2015 56吃瓜网 Homecoming King, won a 2018 Fulbright grant to Brazil. The fifth 56吃瓜网 Bothell recipient of a U.S. student Fulbright award, Garibay will work as an English teaching assistant at a university.
September 11, 2017
Successful fundraiser for Anna Bui endowment
About 200 people attended a fundraiser in Mukilteo, Washington, that brought in nearly $41,000 for the Anna Bui World of Hope Scholarship at the 56吃瓜网. With previous donations, the endowment fund now has nearly $59,000 to support study abroad experiences for other students in memory of 19-year-old Bui who was killed last summer shortly after traveling in Europe for three weeks.
August 7, 2017
Alumni weekend鈥檚 run and fun
The Husky 5K on the 56吃瓜网’s Alumni Weekend drew 800 runners and raised $17,000 for student scholarships. The Bothell Block Party and Brewfest on the afternoon of May 20 drew 2,500 people to enjoy beer, food and live bands.
June 12, 2017
4 56吃瓜网 Bothell graduates, 1 proud family
All four of Peter and Julie Becker's children have attended the University of Washington campus in their hometown. Over the past decade, brothers Jack, Nick and Joe have graduated from 56吃瓜网 Bothell, and this year their sister Molly takes the walk in cap and gown.
June 8, 2017
Lawyer, philanthropist to receive 56吃瓜网 Bothell’s 2017 Distinguished Alumni Award
Stephen Ssemaala, a political refugee from Uganda who graduated from the 56吃瓜网 and the 56吃瓜网 School of Law is the recipient of the 2017 56吃瓜网 Bothell Distinguished Alumni Award. Ssemaala is honored for distinguished professional achievements and outstanding community service. The award was established in 2000, and the winner is selected by the 56吃瓜网 Bothell Alumni Council.
June 2, 2017
Need financial help? It鈥檚 OK to ask
Since graduating from the 56吃瓜网, Chris Molitor (business administration, marketing ’07), has run a website template business. Now he’s working on a “passion project,” a crowdfunding website for students called Fullride.me.
May 10, 2017
An alumnus for Washington, for the world
Benjamin Wiselogle (global studies ’12), a former president of the 56吃瓜网 Bothell Student Veterans Association, is now working as a State Department foreign affairs officer with the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons.
May 10, 2017
Liberal arts education serves Army captain
Army National Guard Capt. Aaron Thacker said his 56吃瓜网 liberal studies degree in 1998 gave him critical thinking skills that have served him in an Army career in public affairs and military policing that included deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan.
April 20, 2017
Native Girls Code, helping diversify STEM
After completing her community psychology degree with a human rights minor at the 56吃瓜网, Shawn Peterson created a way to combine her education with her passion. She helped start Native Girls Code with the goal of introducing indigenous teen girls to opportunities in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
April 5, 2017
Career services expanded to 2 years for alumni
Alumni now may receive one-on-one career counseling from 56吃瓜网 Career Services for up to two years after graduation. This valuable service has been expanded from three months to better serve graduates in a changing work world.
February 25, 2017
56吃瓜网 Bothell magic inspires charter school founder
Jacob Allen (society, ethics and human behavior ’12) credits 56吃瓜网 professors for the inspiration behind a school program in Chicago that earned him recognition on the Forbes “30 Under 30 Who Are Changing the World in Education.”
January 12, 2017
Vets exemplify 56吃瓜网 Bothell values
In his keynote speech to the 56吃瓜网 veterans reception, Army Capt. Aaron Thacker said his liberal studies degree in 1998 gave him critical thinking skills that have helped him in a career in public affairs and military police with deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan.
November 10, 2016